How to Upgrade a Local Zone that is Not Running

Use the following steps to upgrade a local zone that has been deactivated.

Steps

1. In the Common Tasks section of the browser interface main window, click the Solaris icon.

2. Click the Solaris Containers: Create and Manage link.

3. In the Component Procedures list, click the Run action next to attach: install.

4. Select the target global zone host in which the local zone that you want to upgrade is installed.

5. Select the local zone host name from the Plan Variables settings.

   If desired local zone names are not present, you can add the zone names. To add the zone names, follow these steps:

   1. Click Select From List in the plan variable settings table.

   2. In the Variable Setting window, click Create Set.

   3. Type the zone set name in the New Set Name field.

   4. Click the box next to Zone Name prompt and type the zone name.

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      Note –

      Zone names become network Zone Host Names during local zone creation. Zone Host Names should resolve to matching available local network IP addresses.

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6. Click the Run Plan (includes preflight) button.

   The provisioning system upgrades the local zone from the 3.0 version to the 4.0 version.

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   Note –

   If you want to activate the local zone, run the activate Component Procedure.

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